RG2 8AB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RG2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8AB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
The regional mail center for the post area RG is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the RG2 8AB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the RG2 8AB postcode have the street address of Hartland Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RG2 8AB postcode is home to a bustling 75 residents!
It is situated within the post town of READING within the old postal county of Berkshire.
RG2 8AB is within the town of Reading.
The RG2 8AB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in RG2 8AB are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in RG2 8AB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Property Type | Percentage |
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Residential | 100% |
Commercial | 0% |
Public | 0% |
The telephone area code for RG2 8AB is 0118 Reading.
Latitude | 51.424907043 |
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Longitude | -0.96822223947 |
The RG2 8AB postcode is 36.74 miles as the crow flies from the centre of London (Original Site of Charing Cross).
The distance by road is 41.42 miles. Taking the following route.
B3031 (0.54 miles), A33 (0.21 miles), M4 (33.16 miles), A4 (4.46 miles).
Average Mbps | 69.200 |
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Median Mbps | 54.800 |
Maximum Mbps | 331.000 |
RG2 8AB has an average download speed of 69.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
932 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
48% of postcodes (566,717) have slower broadband speeds.
52% of postcodes (616,992) have faster broadband speeds.
Average Mbps | 11.000 |
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Median Mbps | 9.900 |
Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
RG2 8AB has an average upload speed of 11 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7,444 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
29% of postcodes (347,456) have slower upload speeds.
70% of postcodes (829,741) have faster upload speeds.
Address: Whiteknights Primary School, Fairlawn Green, Shinfield Rise, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8EP
Distance: 1.16 miles
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Address: The Ridgeway Primary School, Hillbrow, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8JD
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 01189375530
Address: The Palmer Primary Academy, 70 Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PP
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01189375481
Address: Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Lulworth Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8LX
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: 01189375434
Address: Geoffrey Field Infant School, Exbourne Road, Whitley Wood, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8RH
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: 01189375473
Address: Geoffrey Field Junior School, Exbourne Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8RH
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: 01189375475
Address: New Christ Church Church of England (VA) Primary School, Milman Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 0AY
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact:
Address: Whitley Park Primary and Nursery School, Brixham Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7RB
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01189375566
Address: Coley Primary School, Wolseley Street, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 6AZ
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: 01189375461
Address: Green Park Village Primary Academy, 2 Flagstaff Road, Green Park, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 6AX
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01184676222
Address: Grazeley Parochial Church of England Aided Primary School, Mereoak Lane, Grazeley, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 1JY
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: 01189883340
Address: Reading Girls' School, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PY
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01189861336
Address: Reading Girls' School, Northumberland Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 7PY
Distance: 0.84 miles
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Address: John Madejski Academy, 125 Hartland Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8AF
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: 01189370200
Address: Kendrick School, London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: 01189015859
Address: Kendrick School, London Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5BN
Distance: 1.82 miles
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Address: Oakbank, Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 1ER
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01189883616
Address: WHITLEY SOCIAL SERVICES, 268 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 7PJ
Distance: 0.51 miles
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Address: 221 SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 8HA
Distance: 0.99 miles
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Address: 9-11 NORTHCOURT AVENUE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 7HE
Distance: 1.23 miles
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Address: 45 WHITLEY STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 0EG
Distance: 1.42 miles
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Address: SCHOOL GREEN, SHINFIELD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 9EH
Distance: 1.67 miles
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Address: 39 LONDON ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 5BL
Distance: 1.81 miles
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Address: 277 BASINGSTOKE ROAD, READING, RG2 0JA
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 872238
Address: 534 NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 8NY
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9872023
Address: 231 SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 8HD
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9872850
Address: 71 BASINGSTOKE ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 0ER
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9875712
Address: GROUND FLOOR, MILMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 50 MILMAN ROAD, READING, RG2 0AR
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 864015
Address: 68 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, READING, RG2 7AZ
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01189 871868
Address: 100 SOUTH OAK WAY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 6UE
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
Address: UNIT A, WHITE KNIGHTS RETAIL CENTRE, 203-205 SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 8HA
Distance: 0.99 miles
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Address: 47 WHITLEY STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 0EG
Distance: 1.42 miles
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Address: CHALFONT WAY, LOWER EARLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG6 5TT
Distance: 1.52 miles
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Address: LOWER GROUND LEVEL, HAVELL HOUSE, 62-66 QUEEN ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 4AZ
Distance: 1.96 miles
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Address: UNIT 5, UPPER GROUND LEVEL, THE ORACLE CENTRE, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG1 2AH
Distance: 2.00 miles
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Address: 257 WHITLEY WOOD ROAD, READING, RG2 8LE
Distance: 0.58 miles
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Address: 22 LONG BARN LANE, WHITLEY, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 7SZ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9871377
Address: UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE, 9-11 NORTHCOURT AVENUE, READING, RG2 7HE
Distance: 1.23 miles
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Address: UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE, 9-11 NORTHCOURT AVENUE, READING, RG2 7HE
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9874551
Address: CHANCELLOR HOUSE SURGERY, 6 SHINFIELD ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 7BW
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9310006
Address: MILMAN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1ST FLOOR, 50 MILMAN ROAD, READING, BERKSHIRE, RG2 0AR
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: tel: 0118 9862286
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
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Band B | 5 |
Band C | 24 |
Band D | 1 |
Westminster Constituency | Reading West Co Const |
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Member or Parliament | |
Contact Details | Contact Alok Sharma |
Political Party | Conservative |
The Council for this Postcode is Reading Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Reading at the following link Reading.Reading Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Reading charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Libraries are the responsibility of Reading council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Reading Borough CouncilSupermarket | Distance | Directions |
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Aldi, Basingstoke Road, READING, RG2 0NT | 0.91 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to Aldi |
Morrisons, Basingstoke Road, READING, RG2 0HB | 1.03 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to Morrisons |
Iceland, Rose Kiln Lane, READING, RG2 0SN | 2.24 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to Iceland |
Iceland, The Square, Chalfont Way, Earley, READING, RG6 5HJ | 2.33 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to Iceland |
Asda, Asda Mall, Lower Earley District Centre, Lower Earley, READING, RG6 5TT | 2.44 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to Asda |
Burger King | Distance | Directions |
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Reading Gateway, Reading, RG2 0DE | 0.52 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to Reading Gateway |
Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall, Reading, RG1 2LN | 2.08 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to Unit 8-9, Broad Street Mall |
Reading Station Concourse, Reading, RG1 1LZ | 2.32 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to Reading Station Concourse |
Reading M4, Eastbound, Reading, RG30 3UQ | 2.88 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to Reading M4, Eastbound |
Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
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McDonald's, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG | 0.55 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to McDonald's, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG |
McDonald's, The Square, Chalfont Way, Earley, READING, RG6 5HJ | 1.45 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to McDonald's, The Square, Chalfont Way, Earley, READING, RG6 5HJ |
McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG | 1.93 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to McDonald's, Riverside Level, The Oracle Centre, READING, RG1 2AG |
McDonald's, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1EP | 2.19 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to McDonald's, Friar Street, READING, RG1 1EP |
Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
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KFC, Reading Gate Retail Park, READING, RG2 0QG | 0.55 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to KFC Reading Gate Retail Park |
KFC, Shinfield Road, READING, RG2 8HA | 0.99 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to KFC Reading - Shinfield Road |
KFC, Forbury Road, READING, RG1 3JD | 2.29 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to KFC Reading - Forbury Retail Park |
KFC, Reading Motorway Service Area, Burghfield, READING, RG30 3UQ | 2.87 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to KFC Reading - M4 West Services |
KFC, Reading Retail Park, Oxford Road, READING, RG30 1PR | 3.20 miles | Directions from RG2 8AB to KFC Reading - Oxford Road |